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... , from among other eligible modes of feeling . We have not to do with a congeries of the best things of all systems , or with a convenient summary of the product of the wisdom of all times . We have not to recommend 22 SPIRITUAL ON.
... , from among other eligible modes of feeling . We have not to do with a congeries of the best things of all systems , or with a convenient summary of the product of the wisdom of all times . We have not to recommend 22 SPIRITUAL ON.
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... thing remain to be desired in the way of proof , in this line , which may not be found in many conclusive modern works . It is the office , moreover , of the historical logic , as applied to the Christian evidences , to show ( and which ...
... thing remain to be desired in the way of proof , in this line , which may not be found in many conclusive modern works . It is the office , moreover , of the historical logic , as applied to the Christian evidences , to show ( and which ...
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... things divine to the tribunal of the perverted moral perceptions of the human mind . This we are not doing ; but are only endeavouring to bring the moral sense to bear upon objects which lie altogether within its proper range ; -that is ...
... things divine to the tribunal of the perverted moral perceptions of the human mind . This we are not doing ; but are only endeavouring to bring the moral sense to bear upon objects which lie altogether within its proper range ; -that is ...
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... things established by what is called moral evidence - That a large amount of what is accredited as probably true within the circle of the physical and mixed sciences is immeasurably in- ferior in certainty to much which rests upon moral ...
... things established by what is called moral evidence - That a large amount of what is accredited as probably true within the circle of the physical and mixed sciences is immeasurably in- ferior in certainty to much which rests upon moral ...
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... thing else than a congeries of small events , regarded as one only in relation to certain consequences thence resulting ! Or some will persuade themselves - to such confusions of thought are we liable , that the divine providence comes ...
... thing else than a congeries of small events , regarded as one only in relation to certain consequences thence resulting ! Or some will persuade themselves - to such confusions of thought are we liable , that the divine providence comes ...
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Page 118 - The Romish doctrine concerning Purgatory, Pardons, Worshipping, and Adoration, as well of Images as of Reliques, and also Invocation of Saints, is a fond thing vainly invented, and grounded upon no warranty of Scripture, but rather repugnant to the Word of God.
Page 3 - Atonement and Sacrifice. Discourses and Dissertations on the Scriptural Doctrines of Atonement and Sacrifice, and on the Principal Arguments advanced, and the Mode of Reasoning employed by the Opponents of those Doctrines, as held by the Established Church.
Page 67 - For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear, but the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba Father.
Page 4 - This Edition, which the Author has arranged and revised with the same care as if it were intended for posthumous publication, includes many pieces which either have never before been collected, or have hitherto remained unpublished. Preliminary notices are affixed to the long poems, — the whole of the notes retained, — and such additional ones incorporated as the Author, since the first publication, has seen occasion to insert.
Page 5 - ... lectures comprise an examination of the deluge ; the sixth discusses the apparent dissonance between the decisions of geologists, and the hitherto received interpretation of Scripture, with an additional exposition of the diluvial...
Page 128 - By this justification we have the spirit of adoption, peace with God, and a joyful prospect of our eternal inheritance, Rom. v. 1, 2. " Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ — and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
Page 68 - If any love me, he will keep my words, and we will come unto him, and will make our abode with him."* Give therefore admittance unto Christ, and deny entrance to all others.
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